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"In the fall term of 1933-34 I was on my family farm in Maine."
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"Big Brother is watching you."
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"Never give up your wife, husband, children and families. Believe that people can change. Give others opportunity to change."
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"It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor."
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"Blessed is the womb that born you."
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"Until now, you have always lived your life alone. Every decision you've made has been for you and you alone. Now, and for the rest of your days, your life will be tied to another's. Every decision you make will be for both of you. What one does affects the other. You are a family, a team inseparable and unbreakable."
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"A rubber plant is just about the ideal family."
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"Father, I know you will hear me, I will speak."
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"When we sat down on the couch again, you curled up against my side, like you used to when you were a tod."
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"Children are angels."
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"I was sixteen and my mother was about to throw me out of the house forever, for breaking a very big rule, even bigger than the forbidden books. The rule was not just No Sex, but definitely No Sex With Your Own Sex."
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"The job in Wisconsin was the first genuine offer of an academic job in a university which I received."
First
"I don't think Post often came to Princeton during the '30s. I can't remember ever seeing him in Princeton."
Post
"In the fall term of 1933-34 I was on my family farm in Maine."
Family
"I think that after Church got his Ph.D. he studied in Europe, maybe in the Netherlands, for a year or two."
Church
"I had some hesitations about philosophy because, if you worked out a philosophical theory, it was hard to know whether you were going to be able to prove it or whether other theories had just as good a claim on belief."
Belief
"I'm sure Church got some of his ideas from this trip to Europe."
Ideas
"Here at Wisconsin we didn't get an undergraduate course in mathematical logic until the '60s."
Logic
"Those three years ended with June 1933. At that time I left Princeton, having submitted my Ph.D. thesis."
Time
"I read one or two other books which gave me a background in mathematics other than logic."
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"I went to Princeton from Amherst, where I split my interests between mathematics and philosophy."
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